Friday, November 30, 2018

Past Continuous Tense

Past Continuous Tense

Simple Sentences:-

Subject + was/ Were + verb (1st form of verb)+ ing + object

Examples:-


  • I was writing a novel.
  • They were making a noise.
  • Normal was kneading flour.

Negative Sentences:-

Subject + was/were+not+verb(1st form of verb) + ing + object.

Examples:-


  • I was not reading a book.
  • They were not doing their work.
  • Alex was not weeping.

Interrogative Sentences:-

Was/Were+Subject+Verb(1st form of verb) ing + object ?
Questioning word+ Was/Were + Subject + not +verb ( 1st form of verb ) + ing + Object ?

Examples:-


  • Was she reading a newspaper ?
  • Who was ringing the bell?
  • Why were you not playing cricket?


This is Tense is used to show the work which was being held in past.




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